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The Passenger

The Passenger

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Germany, November 1938: Otto Silbermann receives a knock on his door and realises he must flee. A respected German-Jewish businessman, he has managed to evade the escalating brutality of the Nazi regime. But now, as he and his wife plan to leave, all avenues are shut down and he is forced to abandon his home amid the untrammelled violence of Kristallnacht. With all the money he can gather stuffed into a suitcase, Otto takes train after train across Germany, desperately seeking to cross the border, every moment terrified a fellow passenger will discover his Jewish identity. An unbearably tense rediscovered classic, The Passenger is an unparalleled depiction of the terrifying atmosphere of Nazi Germany.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
288
Release Date:
2021-04-01
Publication Date:
2021-04-01
Publisher:
Pushkin Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
178227684X
ISBN13:
9781782276845
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
310 g
Height:
135 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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